The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-12-02

la. French, OF Eaton Rapids, was
in Owosso over Sunday.
The X. of p. will dedicate their
hall next Thursday evening.
The Famous has sold $50 worth of
lamps to the Exchange hotel.
Wonderful bargains in Christmas
goods at the Boston Bee Hive.
Election of officers this evening in
Owosso Chapter No. 80 R. A. M.
The State Republican has been
enlarged. 1t is a "rattling good"
paper.
See new ad OF Mich. S. M. & O.Co.
on first page before buying your holi.
day gifts.
Lots of pork marketed in Owosso
on Wednesday, at prices from $3.50
to $500.
Wanted. girl TO do housework in
a small family. Enquire at The
TINES Office.
Sheriff Cole is the owner of fine
greyhound pup; presented him by
Saginaw friends.
w. G. Wiley, one of Lansing's
men of "boodle," was in Owosso on
business on Monday.
Warren Woodland has been ''doing"
the Saginaw Valley during the week,
in the interest of Woodward Bros.
c. Sheppard has removed his stock
of goods to Corunna, going into the
store vacated by Dlbble & Parsons.
Mr.. Alan Beedie, of New York
State spent few days this week at
the residence of his cousin, Hiram
Galusha, of this city.
C. w. Cummings, of Concord, N.
H., was in Owosso Wednesday, for
the purpose of placing an order for
furniture with Woodward Bros.
What makes Harry McCaul wear
such broad smile? Why, that Iolb.
boy that moved in with him on Nov.
2oth, and calls him spa"
Mrs. p. Nj. Rowell left Wednesday
evening for visit of several weeks
with friends and relatives in New
York. AT Suspension bridge she will
meet the Labad:e company.
Frank Rush, treasurer Of Owosso
township w,ll receive taxes during
December at home on Friday, and on
Saturday at the store of E. L. Brewer,
Except on Saturday Dec. 81.
Mr.. Will Pettibone who has Just
finished o course of stenographic study
with Miss Helen Manning expects to
pursue his profession in Detroit. He
is at present travelling for an Owosso
house.
Rev. p. S. Henson d. D., the emf.
nent divine Of Chicago, will be the
next lecturer under the auspices of the
o. l.. L., Tuesday evening Dec. I3,
at the opera house.
Rev. ]. Donnelly has been in Chi
cago during the week attending a
national convention of the Prohibi-
ton party. Prof. Samuel Dickie, Of
Albion. was elected chairman of the
national committee at salary of
$4,000. He will resign his professor
ship at Albion College.
The proposition to let the r., G. A..
A. railway to run eide track down
into town on the south bank of the
old race is meeting with strong OF
position in some quarters. If the
company will fill up the race then
people would be satisfied. We are
inclined to believe that the latter
proposition is the best one.
The brick on the round house of
the T. & A. A. shops will be com.
pleted this week. 1t would have been
done ere this but for the meanness of
some one who cut off the measuring
poles, compelling the company to tear
out a portion Of the walls already
laid. The trenches are being dug for
the engine building, which will be
8oxI6o feet, with two wings, one
4ox4o feet and the other sox4o feet;
stone work will be commenced for it
to-day. The carpenter shop has been
staked out and will also be large
building.
Gratiot Journal: Congressman
Tarsney's life is being made miserable
by postoffice squabble at Owosso.
The term OF the present incumbent,
who is Republican, will soon expire.
Several whitewashed Democrats, for.
merly Republicans, want the plum.
The old-liners, however, who have
stood up amid the heat of battle for
lol these many years, demand the
place and declare they will have it or
tear out the slash boards and cause
gore to run in mighty torrents. Let
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